The Graveyard Shift, Jack Higgins
The Graveyard Shift, Jack Higgins
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The Graveyard Shift

Author: Jack Higgins

Narrator: Michael Page

Unabridged: 4 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/15/2010

Synopsis

Ben Garvald is out of prison. After nine years in lockup, he’s coming back to the old neighborhood. Back to his remarried ex-wife. Back for revenge. That’s what the cops think.But Detective Sergeant Nick Miller isn’t worried. His highly unorthodox methods are perfectly suited for the graveyard shift—the midnight hours when the driven and desperate come out to play. Tonight, Nick Miller’s toughest opponent will be Ben Garvald.…And only one of them will live to see the dawn.“A thriller writer in a class of his own.” —Financial Times“Higgins is the master.” —Tom Clancy

About Jack Higgins

Since The Eagle Has Landed—one of the biggest-selling thrillers of all time—every novel Jack Higgins has written has become an international bestseller. He has had simultaneous number-one bestsellers in hardcover and paperback, and many of his books have been made into successful movies, including The Eagle Has Landed, To Catch a King, On Dangerous Ground, Eye of the Storm, and Thunder Point. He has degrees in sociology, social psychology, and economics from the University of London, and a doctorate in media from Leeds Metropolitan University. A fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and an expert scuba diver and marksman, Higgins lives in Jersey on the Channel Islands.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jim on October 15, 2015

This was an excellent audio book since it was read by Patrick MacNee (aka John Steed of the Avengers) & the main character resembled Steed in many ways. He was a cop, not a spy, but he had the same class & excellent skills, even though it was his first day on the new job. While the coincidence & som......more

Goodreads review by David on December 30, 2021

Nick Miller, a detective working the graveyard shift, looks into the matter of a newly released ex-con with a fearsome reputation who may be out to settle some old scores, only to learn over the course of an eventful night that both honor and sin often exist where they are least expected. I grew up s......more

Goodreads review by Britt on June 16, 2021

Quick paced It's always interesting to dive into a book by Jack Higgins / Harry Patterson. There is grit, action, characters you find yourself intruiged by, and I enjoy them. This is a series first book that I'd never heard of before, and now I want to see more of Nick Miller. Twists all the way thro......more

Goodreads review by Tom on January 17, 2025

After 20+ Sean Dillon books it's was a refreshing change.......more

Goodreads review by Fredrick on October 25, 2020

A thief is released from prison and is hunting for his ex-wife.Detective Sergeant Miller is tasked with finding him to talk him out of any criminal action. The local criminal organization is also involved. This is a good British story in the vein of Agatha Cristie.......more

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